Written By Jesse Goldman
The recent proliferation of affirmative threat of injury findings by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) indicates problems with the CITT's approach to its threat of injury analyses. The CITT is arguably applying a lax evidentiary standard that does not meet the legal requirements prescribed by Canadian legislation and respective WTO agreements covering Canada's obligations regarding trade remedy measures (Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 and Agreement on Subsidizing and Countervailing Measures, collectively WTO Agreements). Click to read full article: Evidentiary Problems with Threat of Injury Findings in Canadian Trade Remedy Cases.Please note that this publication presents an overview of notable legal trends and related updates. It is intended for informational purposes and not as a replacement for detailed legal advice. If you need guidance tailored to your specific circumstances, please contact one of the authors to explore how we can help you navigate your legal needs.
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